Airport Community Schools School District
For the 2021 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 515 students in Airport Community Schools School District. The top ranked public middle schools in Airport Community Schools School District are Wagar 78 Middle School, Airport Virtual Academy and Henry Niedermeier Center For Education. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in Airport Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 40% statewide average). This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
| School District Name | Airport Community Schools School District |
| School District Website | http://www.airportschools.com |
| School District Phone Number | (734) 654-2414 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (MI) |
| # of Schools | 3 Schools | 1,356 Schools |
| # of Students | 515 Students | 541,063 Students |
| # of Teachers | 26 Teachers | 30,008 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 18:1 |
District Comparison
Airport Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 813 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-2018 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has increased from 77% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (MI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #295 out of 869 school districts (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 43% |
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Graduation Rate | 81% | 85% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.57 |
| # of American Indian Students | 5 Students | 5,663 Students |
| % American Indian Students | 1% | 1% |
| # of Asian Students | 1 Student | 16,816 Students |
| % Asian Students | n/a | 3% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 26 Students | 43,078 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 5% | 8% |
| # of Black Students | 14 Students | 124,046 Students |
| % Black Students | 3% | 23% |
| # of White Students | 464 Students | 330,930 Students |
| % White Students | 90% | 61% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | n/a | 453 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 5 Students | 19,708 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 1% | 4% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | - | - |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | - | 18,086 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | - | 17,325 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | - | 17,150 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | - | 17,416 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | - | 18,594 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | - | 26,499 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 1 | 91,548 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 207 | 111,908 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 180 | 114,578 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 11 | 30,019 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 20 | 25,718 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 32 | 24,657 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 64 | 25,336 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | 2,229 |
Fiscal Data Comparison
The revenue/student of $10,727 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,210. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,280 is less than the state median of $13,245. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (MI) |
| Total Revenue | $28 MM | $10 MM |
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| Spending | $27 MM | $10 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $10,727 | $13,210 |
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| Revenue / Student | $10,280 | $13,245 |
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Airport Community Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Rank: #11.Wagar 78 Middle School Math: 37% | Reading: 37%11200 Grafton RdRank:6/Top 50%10
Carleton, MI 48117
(734) 654-6205
Grades: 7-8 | 383 students
- Rank: #22.Airport Virtual Academy Alternative School11330 Grafton Rd
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%Rank:3/Bottom 50%10
Carleton, MI 48117
(734) 654-4082
Grades: K-12 | 79 students
- Rank: #33.Henry Niedermeier Center For Education Alternative School11330 Grafton Road
Carleton, MI 48117
(734) 654-6208
Grades: 8-12 | 53 students
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